Dockendorff

Dockendorff Meaning & Origin

About Dockendorff
The surname Dockendorff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "docke," meaning "barrel" or "cask," and "dorff," meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dockendorff can be interpreted as "village of barrels" or "hamlet associated with barrels." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a village known for its production or trade of barrels.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dockendorff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dockendorff: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dockendorff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKNTRF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02053061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 K IH0 N D AO0 R F
🌐 IPA
/dockendorff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKNTRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dockendorff in Braille

Here's how to represent Dockendorff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dockendorff in braille

How to sign the name Dockendorff using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dockendorff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dockendorff in sign language

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